Laurie Anderson

News about Laurie Anderson, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

Chronology of Coverage

Sep. 25, 2014

Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim reviews performance by Laurie Anderson and the Kronos Quartet at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. MORE

Jun. 21, 2013

Jon Pareles reviews two-part music performance The Language of the Future, composed and performed by Laurie Anderson at Rockefeller Park as part of River to River Festival. MORE

Jun. 15, 2013

Performance artist and musician Laurie Anderson is planning several large multimedia shows this summer, including a collaboration with artist Ai Weiwei at Luminato Festival in Toronto and River to River Festival show The Language of the Future at Rockefeller Park. MORE

May. 13, 2013

Steve Smith reviews music piece Landfall, composed and performed by Laurie Anderson with Kronos Quartet, at Montclair State University as part of its Peak Performances series. MORE

Arts and Leisure Desk

''United States Live," the five-disk aural record of Laurie Anderson's celebrated multimedia collage, turns out to be a complete work of art in itself - a structurally cohesive pop opera about the American experience, constructed of interwoven stories, songs and spoken pop poetry.